"My parents were involved in everything I did. They were showbiz people themselves. My dad was an actor. They were parents they did what parents are supposed to do."

"With the other fellow actors who have gone astray, I think it's sad that society wants to label the business as doing this to people. It's really not true."

"I had an amazing experience working with great people. I had a great family, a typical family with drama in certain areas, and that's pretty much everywhere in everyone's life."

"There's a constant flow of child actors. It's kind of funny to watch the new crew come through. I think, You poor little things. You're going to have to struggle for a long time."

"It is a radiant truth that the moral compass points true only when freed from the magnetism of personal gain — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being."

"The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression."

"Of the twenty-two civilizations that have appeared in history, nineteen of them collapsed when they reached the moral state the United States is in now."